Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History

Don’t miss this museum, I almost did

I have lives on the Monterey Peninsula since 1995 and I’m ashamed to say that today is the first day that I visited. It looks small from the outside; however, there are rooms and rooms of exhibits an...

Not a must see on first visit, but a should see after you get to know Monterey

I like poking around museums and learning the history of places I stay, I usually just drop in these places when I have a little free time rater than a destination.

Adorable and informative local museum

This small museum is adorable and informative given that it is housed in a small town. A very good overview of local flora and fauna as well as local history of the peoples who have resided in the are...

An interesting museum trapped in the past.

This museum dates back to about 1900 and it fits within the stereotype of older natural history museum: "stuff from the attic on display." Lots of skulls, stuffed birds, a cool California Brown Bear,...

Visit to Pacific Grove Museum of Natural History

Although the musuem was closed due to the virus, we enjoyed seeing the outdoor exhibits such as the rock whale and the nature gardens. We visited in May 2020. We hope to come back when the museum is...